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Elizabeth & Emma Rooke

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Sue Aitchison-windeler

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11/29/2014

Elizabeth & Emma Rooke

A photo of sisters Elizabeth Morley Rooke and Emma Rooke

Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.

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Sue Aitchison-windeler

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11/29/2014

Early daguerreotype of sisters Elizabeth and Emma Rooke who were four years apart in age. Not sure which is which.

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April Hawkins

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02/24/2015

Is this a postmortem photo ? The one sitting seems ,"off" ?The way she is holding the book and her jaw seems slacked.

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Elizabeth Morley Rooke 1834 - 1915 Leeds, England

1851 Census age 17 Leeds 1871 census age 37 Leeds 1911 census age 77 Leeds.

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Emma Rooke 1830 - Nov 3, 1885 Leeds, England

1841 census age 11 Leeds 1851 census age 21 Leeds 1871 census age 41 Leeds 1881 census age 51 Leeds.

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